birama
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit विराम (virāma, “termination, stop”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [biˈra.ma]
- Hyphenation: bi‧ra‧ma
Noun
birama (first-person possessive biramaku, second-person possessive biramamu, third-person possessive biramanya)
- (music) bar.
- A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.
- One of those musical sections.
- Synonym: metrum
Related terms
- irama
Further reading
- “birama” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.